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Dr. Sir John Howard, AC, WSCMoF

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From: "Dr. Sir John Howard, AC, WSCMoF" <""noujwas\"@yahoo.com .">

Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:13:55 +1100

Local: Tues, Nov 3 2009 12:13 pm

Subject: Re: South Koreans Struggle With Race

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Gods and Monkeys wrote:
> On Nov 2, 12:24 pm, "P. Rajah" <u...@newsguy.com> wrote:
>> South Koreans Struggle With Race

>> http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/02/world/asia/02race.html?pagewanted=1...

> Good one Raja! Not an unfair picture of Korea.

> Koreans have a clarity of feeling with regard to other Koreans
> that is not really possible in a multi-race, multi-ethnic country.
> Koreans will fight hard to preserve this and the world should respect
> the effort.

> OTOH, Koreans know that they (even as really splendid as the country
> is) have to engage a tortured, changing world outside.

> But Koreans have a secret weapon- the Korean language. A very
> unique language (poorly taught, and very hard to acquire)
> that keeps the walls very high, very strong. Let
> English be the language of the raggedy ass, intercoursing world,
> Korean will always be for Koreans.

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